Standard Motor Products

Marketing Intern

Standard Motor Products  •  Queens, NY (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Department: Marketing Services
Location: Long Island City, NY
Reports To: Director, Marketing Services
About the Role
The Marketing Intern will support the Marketing Services team with ongoing digital communications. This role focuses primarily on assisting with email marketing execution and social media coordination, along with general administrative support for broader marketing initiatives. The Marketing Intern will interface regularly with the Content Manager, Web Content Coordinator, Video Editor, Graphic Designers, Sr. Manager and Department Director
This is an excellent opportunity for a student or early career marketer to gain hands-on experience within a corporate environment, contributing directly to communications seen by major automotive distributors, retailers, professional technicians, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in building, scheduling, and distributing email campaigns within Mailchimp, following established templates and guidelines.
• Support social content planning by gathering assets, drafting post copy, and preparing materials for posting
• Assist with maintaining organized files for press materials, product images, videos, and social assets.
• Support updates to marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and newsletters by proofreading or gathering required content.
• Help the team manage special content-related projects, including collecting information, and coordinating tasks across departments
Desired Skills & Qualifications
• Recent graduate or pursing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Strong writing and proofreading skills; comfortable working with corporate, professional tone.
• High attention to detail, organization, and willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with email and social media platforms; Mailchimp experience is a plus but not required.
• Comfortable working in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Interest in digital marketing, storytelling, and corporate communications
• Automotive knowledge is preferred but not required

What This Internship Offers
• Hands-on involvement in real marketing and communications workflows at a leading automotive aftermarket manufacturer.
• Experience with email marketing, social content coordination, and cross-functional communication.
• Mentorship from an experienced and established Marketing team and exposure to corporate and brand marketing operations.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to meaningful deliverables seen by professional technicians, distributors, retailers, and stakeholders.
Standard Motor Products

About Standard Motor Products

With over 100 years in business, SMP is a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of premium automotive replacement parts and a provider of custom-engineered solutions for vehicle and equipment manufacturers. Publicly traded on the NYSE since 1977, SMP operates four segments: Vehicle Control, Temperature Control, Engineered Solutions, and Nissens. Our products serve warehouse distributors, retailers, and OEMs around the world.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Long Island City, NY
Year Founded
1919
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